The Ouachita telegraph. [volume] (Monroe, La.) 1865-1889, 1887-11-26


of the Democratic convention.
In stock and to arrive, 10 barrels OF
nuts. MITCHELL Il MCCORMICK.
The proceedings of the rump ring mi
nority were strictly in the interest of the
family.
The rump ring minority Of tho Executive
Committee have been in almost as long as
Cromwell's rump parliament.
how long are the Democrats of Ouach-
tia going to tamely submit to ring ursur-
pations and ring expressions?
Quite a number of people are arriving
here daily from the East who intend set
Ting in this section Of the country.
I have on hand large supply of wood
and all orders left at Trousdale Bros will
he promptly delivered. JOE RENw1cK.
You white Democrats, are you going to
allow a rump ring minority to say just
what share you shall have in Democratic
councils?
The mass meeting for to-day was ordered
by a rump ring minority Of the Executive
Committee and is not binding on Demo-
Gratis.
Try Gala Lily and Ceries, ask your mer-
chant for no other. Every Darrell sold nn-
der full guarantee. Kaliskf & Cook,
Wholesale Agents.
Go to Calderwood d Co.'s for anything in
the Drug line, where You will find atten-
tive, polite statesmen, and splendid stock
OF goods at the very lowest prices.
10 Cases Fire Crackers.
100 Boxes of California Raisins.
Car of Flour.
Car Red Rust Proof Oats.
MITCHELL & Mccormick.
There is an old saying that if you will
give a rogue rope enough he will hang
himself. The saying is equally applicable
to rump ring minority of an executive
committee.
Mr.. Geo, W. Pierce, Jr., late of this city,
and Miss Bertha l.. Boland, were married
in New Orleans on the 10th inst. Tho TEL
EaRApH extends congratulations with
many wishes for their happiness and pros
perity.
Will the people of Ouachita be misled
by Chairman Hudson's "gauzy exp1ana-
tions?" The Shreveport Times (McEnery),
says that the people of Caddo will not be
misled by Chairman Randolph's ''gauzy
explanations"
The ring, it seems, is not content to viz
tually disfranchise the white voters of
Wards 2, 5, 6, =, and o, but felt called
upon in 1884 to falsify tho returns so as
to increase the ring members on the Exec
utive Committee.
The vicksburg, Shreveport and Pacific
Railroad company are. having stone cul-
verts placed in all tho crossings along their
line through the city. This will greatly
facilitate drainage and do away with ex-
pensive repairs for the future.
We have received a copy of Woman's
Work, published at Athens, Ca, and take
pleasure in calling attention to it. It is
charmingly gotten up, readable and attrac-
tive, and replete with good things for the
fair sex. 1t is only SO cents a year.
Mr.. Ben Oliver, a clever old-time Qua
cita boy, is in tho city. Apparently for
tune has dealt kindly by him since he left
us fifteen years ago. Mr.. Oliver is now in
the cotton business and we trust will re-
main with us the remainder of tho season.
Mr.. w. T. Bently, agent for the Singer
Sewing Machine, desires to inform his
friends that he has moved his Office to the
store of Trousdale Bros, where he will be
pleased to wait upon them. he has needles,
bands, attachments, etc., always on hand.
When it il remembered that only out of
Is members of the Executive Committee
voted to cali the mass meeting for to-day,
it must be clear to the dullest comprehen-
sion that this is no action of the Executive
Committee. The meeting is, therefore, no
more binding on the party than any other
voluntary meeting would be.
Mrs. Susan Trussell, wife of John Trus-
sell, ESD, of Simmsboro, La, and sister-in-
law of Mr.. J. II. Madden of Simmsboro
and Sheriff J. e. Mcclure of this city, died
at Simmsboro on the 22d inst. of paraly-
sis. The relatives Of the deceased lady
have the TELEaRPH,s warmest sympathies
in their bereavment.
At the suit of Eindlay g. Brunswig New
Orleans. claiming $1,000, represented by
Millsaps & Sholars attorneys, and of Mrs J.
A. Moore for $4,000, Potts & Hudson attor-
neys, w. II. Harris, prominent druggist
of this city, was on Monday last closed by
attachment. subsequently other attach
ments were levied which, with those above
mentioned, aggregate something over
$4,000. Assets estimated at $4,000.
On last Friday night an unsuccessful at.
tempt was made to asSaSsinate Mr.. VIM
McCandless, fornan of the ", S. & 2. shops
here. He was standing in the round house